By the Grabowski family using salt dough, metallic paint and embroidery floss hanger. The crowns were then blessed at Holy Virgin Cathedral in San Francisco on the relics of St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco and before the holy Kursk Root icon.
Archive for September, 2008
Ornament #23: Solomon’s Crown
Posted in Jesse Tree Project on September 29, 2008|
Ornaments #9 and 52
Posted in Jesse Tree Project on September 26, 2008|
Ornament #9: Joseph’s Elevation (Cow) by Laura. She was very concerned about it looking like a caterpillar. I think attaching a couple of black pipe cleaner sets of legs would help prevent that. I will post a picture of our cow ornament once that has been done. Otherwise it is very cute with eyes and a nose the kids will love!
Ornament #52: St. John the Baptist’s Sandal by the Powers family of Maine using felt:
More ornaments coming in!
Posted in Jesse Tree Project on September 24, 2008|
Day 1: Creation of the Universe – Sun
Posted in Jesse Tree Project on September 19, 2008|
By the Hulter family using layers of wool felt sewn together with Kreinik blending element. The hanger element is made from pearl cotton finger knitting.
Barbara Shukin’s ornament
Posted in Jesse Tree Project on September 18, 2008|
More ornaments!
Posted in Jesse Tree Project on September 17, 2008|
Day 6: Isaac’s Altar by the Gomulka Family in Michigan
Day 18: Shofar representing the Birth of Samuel~Song of Hanna, by the Belk family in New York.
Day 50: Sword representing the Slaughter of Innocents by the Dillon family of Maryland.
Our beloved Vladyka
Posted in Uncategorized on September 17, 2008|
With two of his flock (this was not staged, he decided to spontaneously hold hands with them on his way from church to the parish hall).
Ornament #15: Water coming from rock
Posted in Jesse Tree Project on September 6, 2008|
Made by the Kiilehua family using craft foam, sand and a piece of bamboo for Moses’ staff:
A child’s icon corner
Posted in Family on September 6, 2008|
This child’s icon corner is a lovely idea.
More Sculpey rocks
Posted in Desert Fathers, Exaltation of the Cross, General Crafts, Self-renunciation, September, Uncategorized, Virtue Study on September 6, 2008|